Housing Sentiment Jumps on Consumers’ Selling and Personal Finance Optimism
The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased in March by 5.2 points to 81.7. Four of the HPSI’s six components increased month over month, including the components related to […]
Lenders’ Profit Outlook Dips as Mortgage Rates Rise and Competition Heats Up
The share of mortgage lenders expecting profit margins to decline in the months ahead increased for the second consecutive quarter, with an even greater share of lenders now expecting profit […]
COVID-19 is Driving the Housing Inventory Crisis in Unexpected Ways
A historic inventory crisis is driving up home prices to new highs, but understanding why would-be sellers are sitting on the sideline had been guesswork. Now a new Zillow survey[i] […]
Consumer Confidence in Housing Dips as Homebuying Sentiment Falls Sharply in July
The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 2.3 points in July to 74.2, moderating slightly after two consecutive months of advances. Three of the six HPSI […]
$10 Million Fannie Mae Innovation Challenge Selects Five Proposals to Address Affordable Housing, Education, and Economic Mobility
Fannie Mae has announced the selection of five innovative ideas to receive contract awards under phase three of the Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge (The Challenge). The Challenge is a nationwide […]
Mortgage Lenders’ Profit Margin Outlook Hits Survey High on Surging Refinance Demand
The net profit margin outlook for mortgage lenders hit a survey high, due primarily to strong mortgage demand expectations, particularly in the refinance space, according to Fannie Mae‘s Q3 2019 Mortgage […]
Fannie Mae Honors Technology Ventures with Top Vendor Award
Technology Ventures, a provider of consulting services and staffing solutions, has won the first Fannie Mae Partnering for Excellence Award. Announced at the inaugural Partnering for Excellence Supplier Summit held May […]
$10 Million Fannie Mae Innovation Challenge Selects Five Proposals to Address Affordable Housing and Health
Fannie Mae has announced the selection of five innovative ideas to receive contract awards under the Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge: Healthy Affordable Housing. The Challenge is an open competition seeking innovative […]
Fannie Mae Announces Twelfth Sale of Reperforming Loans
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today began marketing its twelfth sale of reperforming loans as part of the company’s ongoing effort to reduce the size of its retained mortgage portfolio. The […]
Fannie Mae Announces Hugh R. Frater as Chief Executive Officer
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA), the largest provider of liquidity to the U.S. housing market, today announced that it has appointed Hugh R. Frater as Chief Executive Officer effective March 26. As CEO, Frater […]
Multifamily Green Bond Impact Report Highlights Financial, Social, and Environmental Benefits of Fannie Mae Loan Programs
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today published its first Multifamily Green Bond Impact Report providing metrics on the projected financial, social, and environmental benefits from Fannie Mae Green Bonds for U.S. housing. From […]
2019 Economic Growth Slowing, As Expected
Full-year real GDP growth is estimated to come in at 2.2 percent in 2019, unchanged from the prior forecast but down markedly from 2018’s 3.1 percent, according to the Fannie Mae […]
Latest News
- Schubert North America opens new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Charlotte
- CBRE Completes $15.5M Sale of AMREP Manufacturing & IOS Facility in Salisbury
- Foreclosure activity rises 21 percent nationally with North Carolina up 47 percent
- AGC Urges Congress To Pass New Highway And Transit Bill By September As Construction Spending Declines 1.5 Percent
- Home Renovation Trends and Forecast 2026
- Omakase Experience by PrimeFish Reveals Renovation Plans
- Mecklenburg County tried to recover homeowners’ damages in a building code dispute. The NC Court of Appeals said no
- Home flipping profit margins rise after seven quarters of decline
- CP Group reports nearly 25,000 SF leasing at Harris Corners in Charlotte
- Foreclosure filings dip month-over-month as annual trend rises nationwide
- Construction Employment Increases By 17,000 In May As Both Nonresidential And Residential Firms Add Jobs; Hourly Pay Rises By 5.0 Percent For The Year
- Construction Jobs Increase In Majority Of Metro Areas From April 2025 To April 2026 Amid Growing Data Center Pushback And Need For Highway Bill
Features
- CBRE Adds Veteran Office and Healthcare Leasing Professional Grant Keyes to Charlotte Team
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Project Engineers
- City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services
- JLL strengthens Charlotte capabilities with top Agency Leasing team hire from Foundry Commercial
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Team Members
- Nick Schirato Joins Thomas & Hutton As An Environmental Designer In Charlotte
- Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
- Tony Lathrop Strengthens Parker Poe’s Infrastructure, Transportation & Public Policy Services
- MVA Expands Economic Development & Incentives Group, Appoints Beth Buckner as Head
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Kaylee Neal’s Professional Engineer Licensure In North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Sixth-Generation Leadership Transition as Firm Enters 80th Year
